DIY books: 6 inspiring books to prepare for your trips<

Before thinking about heading for an exotic destination on the other side of the hemisphere to enjoy your summer vacation, have you thought about discovering our sweet France? Rich in culinary flavors and different horizons, it is full of breathtaking destinations. And if your desires for elsewhere take over, feed your thirst for learning by exploring places marked by local crafts and know-how. Back on our favorite readings of the moment.

Our most beautiful regions

Want to go green? On the way for a breakaway with A Vélo, 50 routes to pedal with your nose to the wind by Olivier Godin published by Voyages Gallimard. And for a guaranteed change of scenery while staying in France, photographers from the Only France agency have captured horizons "that take us to the end of the world". Images of Tibet, Jordan, Senegal, Australia… without leaving France, in Ailleurs en France by Stéphane Frances published by Flammarion. During your walks and picking in the countryside, remember to bring your book The kitchen of trees by Aurélie Valtat published by Ulmer editions to concoct original recipes with your harvested loot!

Good news for art lovers: initially open until July 4, the exhibition of Women Painters, 1780-1830 is extended until July 25, 2021 at the Luxembourg Museum in Paris. And for those who will not have the chance to see the exhibition on emblematic female figures, we invite you to discover the Women Painters, 1780-1830, Naissance d'un combat catalog published by RMN-GP.

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Till the end of the world !

What do our clothes say through time? Stylist Catherine Legrand takes stock of the origins of our clothing culture in her book Carnet d'inspirations textiles des éditions de la Martinière.

During your long van trip, you will probably have to deal with food cravings. To remedy this, dig into the recipes of Cooking in a van and camping by Delphine Lebrun published by Solar editions for small gourmet, healthy and above all easy to prepare dishes.

Find here our selection of DIY books.

Selection: Marie-Anne Bruschi